Howard Green

Retired

Green Bay Packers · DE

Howard Green recorded 53 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 8 rostered seasons with Green Bay Packers, New York Jets, Seattle Seahawks, New Orleans Saints, BLT, HST.

Best highlights

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tackles/gm

playoff games

indexed seasons

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Howard Green's most significant indexed performances.

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers

Super Bowl XLV · Feb 6, 2011

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Seattle Seahawks vs Green Bay Packers

Divisional Round · Jan 12, 2008

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Green Bay Packers vs Atlanta Falcons

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 2011

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

New York Jets vs San Diego Chargers

Divisional Round · Jan 17, 2010

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

New York Jets vs Cincinnati Bengals

Wild Card · Jan 9, 2010

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Howard Green's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 4 total tackles

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Oct 12, 2009

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 sack

San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Sep 14, 2008

2 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 quarterback hit

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers

Super Bowl XLV · Feb 6, 2011

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 26, 2010

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Howard Green's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2000–2005

Howard Green

Aaron Brooks

Joe Horn

A breakthrough gives way to displacement

New Orleans Saints · The first playoff win and Katrina

New Orleans won its first playoff game before Hurricane Katrina forced the team across multiple home fields and placed its future in doubt.

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Franchise era

1999–2009

Howard Green

Matt Hasselbeck

Shaun Alexander

Hasselbeck and Alexander reach the Super Bowl

Seattle Seahawks · Holmgren builds an NFC champion

Paul Allen stabilized the club, Holmgren built around an elite line and the 2005 Seahawks won the NFC behind Alexander's MVP season.

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Franchise era

2007–2010

Howard Green

Darrelle Revis

Mark Sanchez

A fearless defense reaches two AFC title games

New York Jets · Revis Island and Rex Ryan

Ryan's pressure defense and an elite offensive line won four road playoff games in two seasons, twice finishing one win from the Super Bowl.

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Franchise era

2008–2022

Howard Green

Aaron Rodgers

Davante Adams

Precision passing and another championship

Green Bay Packers · The Rodgers era

Rodgers won four MVP awards and Super Bowl XLV while Green Bay became an annual contender, even as repeated NFC title-game losses limited the final count.

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Howard Green

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Career highs

Franchise eras

New Orleans Saints · The first playoff win and Katrina

Seattle Seahawks · Holmgren builds an NFC champion

New York Jets · Revis Island and Rex Ryan

Green Bay Packers · The Rodgers era

NFL appearances

Howard Green

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Career highs

Franchise eras

New Orleans Saints · The first playoff win and Katrina

Seattle Seahawks · Holmgren builds an NFC champion

New York Jets · Revis Island and Rex Ryan

Green Bay Packers · The Rodgers era

Career accomplishments

Team history

NFL appearances

Career accomplishments

Team history